Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Remote (PST Time Zone)
Salary Range: 1500 USD (open flexibility based on experience)
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (PST)
NOTE: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR POSITION
Company Overview:
Sagan is an exclusive membership community for top executives, founders, and CEOs seeking to hire and maximize the impact of international talent. We bridge the gap between global talent and US-based businesses, connecting candidates from vibrant regions like Latin America, the Philippines, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Africa with leading American companies. Discover a world of career possibilities with Sagan.
About the Company:
The Senior Accountant will oversee the companys financial operations, including bookkeeping, financial reporting, payroll, and compliance. This role requires strong accounting expertise, attention to detail, and collaboration with leadership to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency.
Position Overview:
The Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for managing accounts receivable and payable functions, ensuring accurate financial record-keeping, and supporting the team with administrative accounting tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, and payroll.
* Prepare monthly financial reports, profit & loss statements, and cash flow reports.
* Ensure GAAP compliance and assist with tax filings and audits.
* Track cash flow, budgets, and expense forecasting.
* Implement financial controls and process improvements.
* Collaborate with operations and project teams on financial matters.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
* CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification preferred.
* 5+ years of accounting/finance experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role.
* Construction or contracting industry experience is strongly preferred.
* Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, FP&A, budgeting, and financial modeling.
* Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks Online) and financial tools (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets).
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently in a remote setting while collaborating with internal teams.
Nice-to-Haves:
* Prior experience working remotely with US-based clients.
* Availability to work in PST hours.